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Manufactured/Badged by:
Turner Machinery Co.
San Francisco, CA

Machine Specifications
Machine Class: Wood Working Machinery
Machine Type: Band Saw
Machine Size: 42"
Submitted By: Andy Reynolds
Machine Specifications
Description/Model: shipsaw
Date of Manufacturer: 1930
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Last Updated 12/22/2003 12:00:00 AM

Comments:
Owned and residing at the N.W. Seaport Foundation, a nonprofit woodenboat/ship restoration center in seattle. Donated in 1989m to the foundation by the Sagstad family, owners of Sagstad Marine in Ballard (Seattle). Used for sawing bevels and curves on massive framing timbers at the shipyard.

Photo 1:

Comments: front view. frame tilts, table remains horizontal
Source: A. Reynolds
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Photo 2:

Comments: 15 hp allis chalmers motor, pipe roller feed sysem leaning against saw
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Photo 3:

Comments: tilt control mech. doesn't look original
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